Land Use Data for Latitude -17.25 Longitude -71.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Río Tambo y Lagunas de Mejía |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Urban land
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Onions+Shallots GreenSugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners
Vegetables
Growing Period (days)
1 to 2930 to 59
Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Planosols
Solonchaks (Saline)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
30 to 40Agricultural use data provided by LADA, 2008. "Mapping Land Use Systems at global and regional scales for Land Degradation Assessment Analysis. Version 1.0" Nachtergaele F. & Petri M.
Mineral extraction data provided by USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), downloaded June 2, 2010.
